to increase taxes on the wealthy while extending tax cuts for families earning $250,000 or less. today will meet with small-business owners tomorrow middle-class americans. >> watching wall street we have good news and a jump in home prices the highest level since 2008. also of rising consumer confidence. the fears of fiscal cliff have that consumers worry. the dow's at 12,933 >> the time is 8 to 05 a.m. and let's take a live look at the approach to the bay bridge. george lab the updates on the drive times and hot spots. erika will have details on when the rain will start when we continue. >> new video world news from to rear square in cairo. there have been clashes between police and protesters. there's a mass rally against the decree against muhammed more see granting themselves broad power. more seat stuck by his controversial decree and his meeting with judges that was aimed at diffusing the worst political crisis since his election in june >> yasser arafat's body has been exhumed to find out whether and not he it was poisoned. he died nearly a decade ago due to a sudden illness. t